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Wilson, Kemmons, 1913-2003

LC control no.n 97020128
Personal name headingWilson, Kemmons, 1913-2003
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Found inHalf luck and half brains, c1996: t.p. (Kemmons Wilson) p. 8 (b. 1/5/13)
Social security death index, Apr. 18, 2006 (Kemmons Wilson; b. Jan. 5, 1913; d. Feb. 12, 2003; last residence: Memphis, Shelby [Co.], Tenn.)
New York times, Feb. 14, 2003 (Kemmons Wilson -- who was so angered by the shabby lodgings he encountered on a family vacation in 1951 that he vowed to start a motel chain, a decision that led to Holiday Inn -- died on Wednesday[, Feb. 12, 2003] at his home in Memphis. He was 90)